A key challenge for lots of Bio Medical, Bio Engineering and CS students, is building real code based on industry best practices and standards. Many students, today have project tasks and assignments around gaining these specific skills. One of the most popular set of projects is around developing/building/deploying application for use within Healthcare. As part…

So many of you will know about https://mybinder.org/ Binder is a awesome tool that allows you turn a Git repo into a collection of interactive Jupyter notebooks and it allows you to, open those notebooks in an executable environment, making your code immediately reproducible by anyone, anywhere. Jupyter Notebooks in the cloud Another great interactive…

Guest post by Lorenzo Silvestri, Electronic and Information Engineering Student at Imperial College London. Introduction In this post, I’ll give a short explanation of neuron, a Visual Studio Code extension that aims to be a one-stop-shop for data scientists. It’s an extension I developed as part of a team of students at Imperial College London,…

Sophia Botz, Computer Science student at University College London, has been working with Microsoft and Great Ormond Street Hospital in London on her IXN Project. Sophia has developed a health related Xamarin app which use Movesense sensors, with the Xamarin plugin for Movesense and Azure IoT Hub infrastructure to be analysed by an Azure Machine…

Microsoft Azure Grants Programmes – If you have interesting research projects they may qualify for these programme grants. AI for Humanitarian Action – https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/ai/ai-for-humanitarian-action About the program We will support specific nonprofit and humanitarian organizations through financial grants, partnerships, and technology investments in addition to technical expertise. We will work together with organizations to create…

Welcome to Microsoft Learn – The skills required to advance your career and earn your spot at the top do not come easily. Now there’s a more rewarding approach to hands-on learning that helps you achieve your goals faster. Earn points, levels, and achieve more! Microsoft Learn has over 80 hours of learning content for…

dotnet-tools This is a great set of resources complied by Nate McMaster, Senior software engineer on the ASP.NET Core project A list of tool extensions for .NET Core Command Line (dotnet CLI). see https://github.com/natemcmaster/dotnet-tools These tools can be installed by executing dotnet tool install -g $packageId After installing, the tool should be available by running…

Some Top Tips by Microsoft Software Engineer @DynamicWebPaige for getting started with DeepLearning 1) Make sure your sample dataset is representative of your entire population – and remember that more data is usually – but not necessarily! – better. Also consider using image preprocessing tools, like Augmentor. https://augmentor.readthedocs.io/en/master/code.html 2) Use small, random batches to train…

Guest blog by Mariam Elgabry Microsoft Student Partner at UCL Crime Science Department uses azure to host a shiny webapp Microsoft student partners IN ACTION! Mariam Elgabry is a Microsoft Student Partner at the University College London completing her Masters of Research on Security and Crime Science whilst entering her PhD on future crimes. She…